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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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Putin said he wasn’t planning any meetings with members of the U.S. delegation, but they were all given pins of American flags in the form of a matryoshka, or Russian nesting doll.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Thousands of guests from 130 countries are due to attend, including a low-key US delegation.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

This year, for the first time in nearly a decade, a low-key US delegation is also due to participate in the forum.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The U.S. and Chinese militaries aren’t expected to engage directly at the Shangri-La Dialogue this year, with China sending its lowest-level delegation since senior Chinese military officers started attending the conference nearly two decades ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Harry could see Percy and the rest of the Ministry delegation waiting for him, casting nervous glances at the sobbing Hagrid and Grawp, who were still in their seats.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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